Damian Browne rowing

2022 - 10 - 3

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Damian Browne's New York to Galway Row nears completion (Connacht Tribune Group)

Former Rugby player to arrive in Galway on Tuesday at 10.30am. Damian Browne is expected to complete his extraordinary New York to Galway row in the coming ...

[www.projectempower.ie](http://www.projectempower.ie/) at the Project Empower social media and in Damian Browne’s podcast – Deep Roots. [Breaking News13 hours ago](https://connachttribune.ie/inmo-warns-of-a-catastrophic-winter-as-uhg-records-third-highest-number-on-trolleys-for-month-of-september/) [Breaking News13 hours ago](https://connachttribune.ie/olympic-boxing-club-welcomes-boxers-from-ukraine-for-tournament-this-afternoon/) [Breaking News13 hours ago](https://connachttribune.ie/iranian-womens-rights-activists-based-in-galway-to-hold-a-demonstration-this-afternoon-in-eyre-square-at-3pm/) The great hope with this was to give the next generation of kids in the West & throughout the country a real image and touchable action to emulate and hopefully inspire them to dream big and work hard in whatever avenue of life they decide to explore.” [Breaking News10 hours ago](https://connachttribune.ie/damian-brownes-new-york-to-galway-row-nears-completion/) [Breaking News8 hours ago](https://connachttribune.ie/archbishop-of-tuam-dr-francis-duffy-receives-his-pallium-from-primate-of-all-ireland-in-tuam-cathedral/) Browne left the States accompanied by his lifelong friend Fergus Farrell, unfortunately Farrell had to leave the project after a couple of weeks having experienced tightness in his chest. Having left the Big Apple on the 14th of June, Browne is estimated to arrive in Galway Docks on Tuesday at 10:30. [https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5gjyxa/PALLIUM.mp3](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5gjyxa/PALLIUM.mp3) [Breaking News](https://connachttribune.ie/section/breaking-news/) Speaking from his boat, Damian Browne said: “”When I started out on this project some 3.5 years ago, the final destination was clear from the start; Galway.

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Irishman nears Galway after 112 days of rowing across Atlantic from ... (The Irish Times)

Damian Browne, a former rugby player who cannot swim, is 'incredibly excited' as he nears his hometown.

Before Mr Farrell had to cut short his involvement, the pair had been swapping shifts to row 24 hours a day, each only sleeping for short periods. “The great hope with this was to give the next generation of kids in the west and throughout the country a real image and touchable action to emulate and hopefully inspire them to dream big and work hard in whatever avenue of life they decide to explore.” Home,” he said on Sunday.

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Damian Browne Determined to Row into Galway After Arduous ... (Afloat)

“I see land and it's Ireland”. After sending that WhatsApp message from sea several days ago, former Connacht rugby player Damian Browne could have berthed ...

“I see land and it’s Ireland” It is anticipated that he will time his row into Galway docks for the high tide on Tuesday morning (Oct 4), when the Port of Galway harbourmaster Capt Brian Sheridan and team open the lock gates from 10.45am. “I see land and it’s Ireland”.

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Galway man nears Irish finish line after more than 110 days of ... (IrishCentral)

Irish man Damian Browne is close to completing a grueling 5000 km journey from New York City to Galway after rowing continuously for the past 112 days.

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Damien Browne in final stage of epic New York to Galway row ... (Galway Daily)

Damian Browne is expected to complete his extraordinary New York to Galway row tomorrow, Tuesday, with the Galway man less.

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Transatlantic Rower Damian Browne Due into Galway Docks On ... (Afloat)

This year's west-east crossing was to have been completed with his close friend Fergus Farrell after the pair left New York in mid-June for Galway.

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